Systems theory, semiotic and cognitive approaches to message production and reception, symbolic interactionism and other constructivist approaches, interpersonal and group communication theories, communication analysis and theories of the mass media and their functions in society.

Course Format

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Restrictions

open to BCMN, COMM, MCMN, PCUL and FILM (single and combined) majors until date specified in Registration guide.

Prerequisite(s)

one of COMM 1F90, FILM 1F94, PSYC 1F90, SOCI 1F90 or permission of the instructor.